Introducing Auckland

The most populous city in New Zealand, Auckland is built on a series of islands and extinct volcanoes. Get ready for a pleasant journey to this city of modern architecture, high class restaurants, and unlimited open air activities.

Auckland is known for:

Entertainment and ShoppingSeasideTrekkingSwimmingNature and WildlifeCulinary

Quick information

NEARBY CITIES

Pukekohe (53 km)

Waiuku (63 km)

Waiheke Island (51 km)

CURRENCY

New Zealand Dollar (NZD)

COUNTRY CODE

+64

ELECTRIC POWER

I

TIME ZONE

GMT -5

AVG. PRICE OF A COFFEE

€2.90

AVG. PRICE OF A MEAL (2 PEOPLE)

€57.74

Average Temperature

January

19,4 °C

February

19,4 °C

March

18,9 °C

April

16,1 °C

May

13,3 °C

June

11,7 °C

July

10,6 °C

August

11,1 °C

September

12,8 °C

October

14,4 °C

November

16,1 °C

December

17,8 °C

January

19,4 °C

February

19,4 °C

March

18,9 °C

April

16,1 °C

May

13,3 °C

June

11,7 °C

July

10,6 °C

August

11,1 °C

September

12,8 °C

October

14,4 °C

November

16,1 °C

December

17,8 °C

Auckland airport information

PUBLIC TRANSPORT:

You can reach Auckland city center from the airport using the Airbus Express service. The distance between the airport and the city center is 20 km. The buses operate 7:00–19:00 on weekdays and 6:00–19:00 at weekends. The journey to the city center costs $16 and takes about 45 minutes.

Average time from airport: 45 minutes

Distance from airport: 20 km

TAXI:

If you don’t want to waste time waiting for the bus service, you can get to the city center using the taxi service that runs from the airport. The average cost of a taxi from the airport to the city center is 75–90 New Zealand dollars and the journey takes about 25 minutes.

Average taxi price: 75–90 New Zealand dollars

CAR RENTAL:

Miles & Smiles members earn 100 Miles per day, up to maximum 1000 Miles. What’s more, rentals made through the website for 1 or 2 days earn an extra 250 Miles, while rentals for 3 or more days earn an extra 500 Miles.